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Tonight in 1961 — Claude Rains starred on ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS.
Hitchcock himself directed "The Horseplayer," reuniting w/ his Oscar-nominated NOTORIOUS (1946) star.
Written by Henry Slesar w/ a typically perfect twist ending.
Stream it free here: https://therokuchannel.roku.com/watch/68adbccbe0d3519db3acae450303b895
#AlfredHitchock #AlfredHitchcockPresents #1960sTV #ClassicTV
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This week in 1960 — “40 Detectives Later” aired on ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS.
It was the TV writing debut of the prolific #HenrySlesar, future Emmy winner for THE EDGE OF NIGHT.
#ArthurHiller directed. #JamesFranciscus and #JackWeston star. A delightful piece of #FilmNoir w/ Slesar’s typical twist ending.
#AlfredHitchcockPresents #ClassicTV #1960sTV #1960s AlfredHitchcock #EdgeOfNight
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Tonight in 1964 — “A Matter of Murder” debuted on THE ALFRED HITCHCOCK HOUR.
#TellySavalas and #DarrenMcGavin starred in this darkly comic tale of a stolen car and a dead wife.
#ClassicTV #OnThisDay #1960sTV #1960s #AlfredHitchock #Nostalgia
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“I became a poster boy for freedom of speech.”
— #TommySmothersThe actor, comedian and co-host of #TheSmotherBrothers Comedy Hour is 86 today.